Junior Fund Accountant needed at TMF Group

Discover the Role

• TMF Fund Services is an independent alternative fund administrator with over two decades of experience in providing an extensive range of services, coupled with a very personal approach.
• We combine our technology, expertise and global infrastructure to deliver a customized package of services to our clients. These include Fund Administration, Investor Services, Portfolio & Managed Account Services, Depositary and Corporate Services.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist the manager with tax and audit processes
• Provide necessary information to auditors and tax accountants for completion of audits and tax returns within scheduled time frames
• Ownership of client product delivery, managing both internal and external timelines
• Preparation of accurate:
• Quarterly management fee calculations
• Management accounts
• Annual financial statements in accordance with applicable financial reporting framework
• Distribution calculations and distribution letters
• Capital call calculations and capital call letters
• Carried interest and waterfall calculations
• Equalization calculations
• Investor registers
• Payments
• Any other deliverables as agreed in administration agreement
• Manage relationships
• Provide exceptional client service experience
• Act as a client contact, with responsibility for responding to client questions and requests
• Interfacing and enhancing relationships with various stakeholders such valuations, treasury, investor relations, custodians, and management company teams among   other.
• Read and understand various agreements, including the Service Level Agreements to determine how the provisions impacts the operations and reporting deliverables.

Key Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree, preferably in accounting
• At least 2 years’ experience in Fund accounting for Alternative Funds (Private Equity, Real Estate, Private Debt) or completed SAICA/SAIPA articles
• Good knowledge of IFRS and ideally other GAAPs
• Knowledge of Investran and/or Yardi– this would be considered as advantage
• Familiarity with tax-efficient European fund structures and related investment vehicles and regulatory requirements – this would be considered as advantage
• Other characteristics: accurate, self-motivated and able to work both independently and as part of a team, deadline driven and able to maintain a portfolio of clients

Closing 30-Nov-2026